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Bill Green's Favorite Place
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Bill Green’s Favorite Maine Place

The recently retired newsman has been (almost) everywhere.
Almost Maine
Arts & Leisure

John Cariani’s Almost, Maine Is Back at Portland Stage

The ever-popular play has romance, comedy, and drama — and a lot Presque Isle.
Maine Centenarians
History

Thoughts on the Past — and the Future — from Nine 100-Year-Old Mainers

To launch our yearlong celebration of 200 years of Maine statehood, we teamed up with Maine Public to hear from a few Mainers who can reflect upon half of that time.
The Art of Peace
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Ashley Bryan and the Art of Peace

After serving in World War II, the painter and writer found solace in his work (and on a small island in Maine).
Tim Sample
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Last Raconteur Standing?

Among the few remaining torchbearers of a storytelling tradition made famous by the Bert and I records of the ’50s and ’60s, 68-year-old Tim Sample is shepherding that old Maine humor into a new age. Can it get there from here?
Maine Dispatches
Our Towns

Maine News You May Have Missed

A sweet deal awaits an Eliot home buyer, pigs eat school lunches, and more.
Dewey's in Portland, Maine
Food & Drink

Is Portland Losing Its Local Flavor?

Former Down East food editor Joe Ricchio considers the state of the city's dining scene.
Biddeford Pool, Where in Maine
Photography

Where in Maine? Our Favorite Answer

Each month, Down East editors select our favorite response to “Where in Maine?” Here is our favorite letter from November’s photo of Biddeford Pool.
Home + Garden

They Don’t Build Them Like This 215-Year-Old Home in Harpswell Anymore

Harpswell’s Captain Johnson H. Stover Jr. House is a Federal-style knockout.
Where in Maine, January 2020
Photography

Can You Name This Maine Mystery Spot?

This month's Where in Maine hosts ice-boaters in the winter.
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